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 LIST 'OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 299 _-- Judicial Code, amendment. AN ACT Relating to the status of retired judges -- -- _--- -- _ --- 300 --- Service-connected 'disability. AN ACT To amend part II of Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a) -- _. . _-_- 301 -_- Merchant Marine Academy. JOINT RESOLUTION To estab- lish a Board of Visitors for the United States Merchant Marine Academy _ - __ --- -- - _ 302 -- _ Survey of fishery resources. JOINT RESOLUTION Authoriz- ing and directing the Fish and Wildlife Service of the Depart- ment of the Interior to conduct a survey of the marine and fresh-water fishery resources of the United States, its Ter- ritories, and possessions-- 303 --- Maternity and infant care. JOINT RESOLUTION Making an additional appropriation for the fiscal year 1944 for emergency maternity and infant care for wives of enlisted men in the armed forces -- --- 304 --- Lend-Lease Act, extension. AN ACT To extend for one year the provisions of an Act to promote the defense of the United States, approved March 11, 1941, as amended-- 305 --- Fishing and other vessels, return to owners. AN ACT To amend the Act of April 29 1943, to authorize the return to private ownership of Great takes vessels and vessels of one thousand gross tons or less, and for other purposes-- 306 ___ Postmasters. AN ACT Relating to the appointment of post- masters --. .- -- -- .- - 307 --- Flood and windstorm damage. JOINT RESOLUTION To pro- vide assistance to farmers whose property was destroyed or damaged, in whole or in part, by floods and windstorms in 1944, in order to enable them to continue farming operations to produce food for the war effort- - --- 308 --- Artificial limbs and other appliances. AN ACT To regulate the furnishing of artificial limbs or other appliances to retired officers and enlisted men of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard and to certain civilian employees of the mili- tary and naval forces of the Regular Establishment- 309 --- Seeing-eye dogs. AN ACT To authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to furnish seeing-eye dogs for blind veterans- 310 --- National forests. AN ACT To amend the Acts of August 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 866), May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347), June 15, 1938 (52 Stat. 699), and June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1205), which authorizes the appropriation of receipts from certain national forests for the purchase of lands within the boundaries of such forests, to provide that any such receipts not appro- priated or appropriated but not expended or obligated shall be disposed of in the same manner as other national-forest receipts, and for other purposes-- .- .-- .. 311 -_- Navy, ordnance manufacturingfacilities, etc. AN ACT Author- izing appropriations for the United States Navy for additional ordnance manufacturing and production facilities, and for other purposes -- 312 --- Service-connected disability compensation, etc. AN ACT To increase the service-connected disability rates of compensa- tion or pension payable to veterans of World War I and World War II and veterans entitled to wartime rates based on serv- ice on or after September 16, 1940, for service-connected dis- abilities, and to increase the rates for widows and children under Public Law 484, Seventy-third Congress, as amended, and to include widows and children of World War II veterans for benefits under the latter Act - 313 - - World War veterans, pension increase. AN ACT To increase the rate of pension for World War veterans from $40 to $50 per month, to $60 per month in certain specified cases, and for other purposes-- 314 --- Pensions, etc., to certain persons receiving retired pay. AN ACT To provide for payment of pensions and compensation to certain persons who are receiving retired pay --. - -- - -- - - 315 __- Individual Income Tax Act of 1944. AN ACT To provide for simplification of the individual income tax--- 316 -__ Menominee Tribe of Indians, judgment. JOINT RESOLU- TION To provide for the disposition of the proceeds to accrue as a result of the interlocutory judgment of the Court of Claims in the suit brought against the United States by the Menominee Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes- Date May 11, 1944-_ _ May 11, 1944__ May 11, 1944___ May 11, 1944__ May 12, 1944__ - May 17, 1944__ May 18, 1944___ May 20,1944--_ May 20,1944--_ May 23, 1944_ - May 24, 1944___ May 26, 1944_-- May 26, 1944___ May 27, 1944__ May 27, 1944___ May 27, 1944__ May 29, 1944___ May 29,1944-- ix Page 218 219 220 220 222 222 223 224 224 225 226 227 229 229 230 230 231

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